Chinese Shrew vs Maru-bushukan

Sorex sinalis compared with Citrus medica

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Maru-bushukan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Maru-bushukan
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Sorex	Citrus
Species	Sorex sinalis	Citrus medica

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Maru-bushukan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Maru-bushukan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maru-bushukan

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Laos, Maldives), Europe (Croatia, France), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Maru-bushukan

The Citron (Citrus medica) is a species in the genus Citrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.